Ydun's Medium Wave Info

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Ydun's Medium Wave Info
  • Re.: this weekend’s DX tests. Dennis  Vroom, Kalama, WA (730 miles from Mojave, CA): Two stations heard on 1340 this morning. Music station and talk station.  Mike Sanburn, Lakewood CA: 4am locally in L.A. County.  I’m parked on 1340 but no…
  • Re.: DX Tests Joseph Miller: The KTOX 1340 DX test was heard in Hemet CA, approx distance of 150 miles. The CW was kinda heard but not well enough to copy. Heard sweeptones. Mixing with a C&W station and some…
  • Re. https://mediumwave.info/category/dx-tests/ There has been some confusion about the DX Tests, so here are the correct times: KTOX 1340 0801 to 1359 UTC February 6, 2026  KTPI 1340  0801 to 1359 UTC February 7, 2026 KKZI 1310  0801 to 1359…
  • ABC Perth, West Australia, news for c/o date. 6PB – ABC Newsradio will stay on the air and simulcast on AM/FM. 6PB is also part of the ABC network so tax payers would still foot that bill. The other 2 stations…
  • DX TESTS This Coming Weekend The Courtesy Program Committee (CPC) of the National Radio Club (NRC) and the International Radio Club of America (IRCA) announces a grouping of special DX Tests for distant listeners for radio stations  KTOX (1340 kHz)…
  • BBC returns to 702kHz for Iran. The BBC World Service has launched a temporary emergency lifeline radio programme for Iran in response to the ongoing turmoil in the country, and the unprecedented crackdown on protests. To complement the existing BBC…
  • ABC Perth, West Australia, news for c/o date. The ABC has confirmed the date for its switch to FM, according to the following post from the ABC Perth Facebook page: ABC Radio listeners in Perth will experience significantly improved audio…
  • Kossuth Radio, Hungary, was heard yesterday Feb 2 at 05UTC here in Finland on 1080 kHz. This seems to be the 2nd harmonic of the 2000 kW Solt transmitter, 2×540=1080. Jorma Mäntylä (2026-02-03)
  • 900 CHIN ON Toronto – The station’s move from 1540 to 900 kHz was approved on January 15. Power will be 425 Watts day and 300 Watts at night. Pattern will be non-directional from a tower NNE of downtown Toronto on the…